IIAC - Investment Industry Association of Canada
Rick Annaert is an experienced financial services executive with a diverse background in leadership roles across prominent companies. Currently serving as a Strategic Advisor at the Investment Industry Association of Canada since October 2022, Rick previously held significant positions at Manulife, including Senior Vice President of Advisory Services and President & CEO of Manulife Securities. Throughout a career spanning over three decades, Rick has successfully managed large-scale operations, significantly increased assets under administration, and spearheaded strategic acquisitions. Early in the career, Rick gained valuable experience as a Vice President at Banque Laurentienne, overseeing multiple branches and retail banking profitability. Rick holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce with a focus on Accounting from McMaster University.
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IIAC - Investment Industry Association of Canada
Asset. Ally. Advocate. The Investment Industry Association of Canada (IIAC) is the national association representing investment firms that provide products and services to Canadian retail and institutional investors. Our members manufacture and distribute a variety of securities such as mutual funds and other managed equity and fixed income funds and provide a diverse array of portfolio management, advisory and non-advisory services. Our members trade in debt and equity on all marketplaces, provide carrying broker services and underwrite issuers in public and private markets. They operate in Canadian and global capital markets. Our Services: We provide: - Advocacy: We are a strong voice for current and future issues that matter and contribute to vibrant, compliant capital markets that create jobs and investor benefits. - Forums: For industry stakeholders to come together to discuss and address current and emerging issues impacting efficient, informed and compliant markets and its investors. - Education: Education and continuing education conferences and seminars for CE credit. - Resources: Industry data, tools, templates, surveys, and other practical resources. The IIAC is a member of the International Council of Securities Associations (ICSA).